Proud Tower, The: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299042322 (1299042325)
Publish date: January 1st 2011
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Literature,
Cultural,
20th Century,
War,
Military,
Politics,
19th Century,
European History,
World History,
Germany
I've been punching out the four stars lately, but in justification, if the book is a two I usually just let it gather some dust. Even the threes take longer to finish and then I usually find some excuse to delay the write up. Fours I can consume like potato chips.... Munch munch munch. Supposedly r...
Barbara Tuchman is a widely respected historian, and I have always assumed I'd get around to reading all her books some day (I read two of her books in my pre- Goodreads.com days). I had not previously read The Proud Tower probably because the era prior to World War I is of limited interest to me. ...
Read By..........: Nadia May Genre............: History Publisher........: Blackstone Year.............: 2005 Unabridged.......: Yes Language.........: EnglishTotal Duration...: 21 hours 48 minutesblurb - "The diplomatic origins, so-called, of the War are only the fever chart of the patient; they do...
11 years ago
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